The Greens claim the Commonwealth Bank of Australia’s decision to reduce its stake in Gunns Limited is a win for environmental activism.
posted by seamas on April 30, 2004 at 5:36 pm · filed under 
Suisun Bay in California has been polluted by a 3.8 million litre diesel fuel spill.
posted by seamas on April 30, 2004 at 1:34 pm · filed under 
New South Wales farmers and Greens want country rail lines upgraded rather than closed, to prevent increased dependence on road freight.
posted by seamas on April 30, 2004 at 1:30 pm · filed under 
British Prime Minister, Tony Blair, launched The Climate Group on April 27. The new organisation is made up of leading companies, states, cities, and environmental groups, and aims to push forward on reducing carbon emissions regardless of whether the Kyoto Protocol goes into force.
posted by ecomedia on April 29, 2004 at 1:16 pm · filed under 
The winners of the 2004 National Trust Heritage Awards have been published in the Sydney Morning Herald.
posted by seamas on April 28, 2004 at 5:48 pm · filed under
There are moves within the British Government to recognise the value of Tasmania’s old growth forests and pressure the Australian Government to end clear-felling in the state.
posted by seamas on April 28, 2004 at 5:45 pm · filed under
The Australian Conservation Foundation, the Nature Conservation Council of NSW, and the Inland Rivers Network, say water reforms in New South Wales must ensure efficient use and protection for stressed areas of the Murray Darling basin.
posted by seamas on April 27, 2004 at 12:16 pm · filed under 
South Australian Senator, Meg Lees, has called on ALP leader Mark Latham to pressure state premiers for the release of increased environmental flow for the Murray River.
posted by seamas on April 27, 2004 at 12:11 pm · filed under
The Daily Telegraph and local campaigner Bernie Laughlan are rousing community support for an environmental audit of the ADI site at St Marys, in Sydney.
posted by seamas on April 27, 2004 at 12:07 pm · filed under
The Victorian Government is considering a scheme to pipe treated sewage from Melbourne to Gippsland’s Thomson River and dry areas in the Latrobe Valley.
posted by seamas on April 26, 2004 at 1:54 pm · filed under
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